The Warren County Genealogical Society is pleased to have Pamela Schwartz as the speaker at our meeting this Wednesday. This is a great opportunity to learn what records are available and how to access them from the person who serves as the custodian of most of the early County Records. Full program announcement is provided below. Arne H. Trelvik Corresponding Secretary Warren County Genealogical Society ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- November 14th 2007 Program Announcement Warren County Genealogical Society "Edna L. Bowyer Records Center and Archives" by Pamela Schwartz Warren County Records Manager & Archivist This "free" presentation is open to the public. No reservations are necessary. Everyone is welcome! For more information, contact the Warren County Genealogical Society at 513 695 1144 or wcgs@co.warren.oh.us WHEN: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 7:30 PM WHERE: Philippi Meeting Room of the Campus Center at the Otterbein-Lebanon Retirement Community, 585 State Route 741, (north of State Route 63), Lebanon, Ohio ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Edna L. Bowyer Records Center & Archives The Records Center has a storage capacity of over 20,000 cubic feet. The Reading Room offers patrons an opportunity to research county records in hard copy, electronic, and microfilm forms, and is next door to the Genealogical society. The following records are available: births & deaths from 1867-1908; clerk of courts general index 1803-1978; probate court general index 1803-1936; marriage licenses/records 1803- June 28,1996; soldiers discharges 1865-1954; auditor's tax list & duplicates various years; treasurer's tax & duplicates various years; apprenticeships from 1824-1867; and other miscellaneous records. The program will discuss what records are available to researchers and the process of researching in Warren County. ABOUT THE SPEAKER Pamela Schwartz was appointed to the position of Warren County Records Manager & Archivist in 1998. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Ohio State University in 1993 and a Master of Arts degree in Museum and Archival Administration from Wright State University in 1997. Pam is active in the County Archivists and Records Managers Association of Ohio, and as a community volunteer, Pam is producing a multi-media history of 100 years of Jewish Dayton to commemorate the Centennial of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. Pam lives in the Oregon Historic District in Downtown Dayton with her husband, Andy and their 4 ½ year-old daughter, Devorah and 22 month-old son, Judah.